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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 1862: Single-family housing

Allowing single-family residential development outside urban growth areas in counties where the first-time home buyers housing affordability index shows that housing is not affordable.

Summary

  • Authorizes single-family residential development outside urban growth areas in counties where the first-time home buyers housing affordability index shows that housing is not affordable.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1862), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Dunn (R-17)
Introduced
January 30, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008

AN ACT Relating to restoring the American dream by allowing single-family residential development outside urban growth areas in counties where the first-time home buyers housing affordability index shows that housing is not affordable;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Dunn (R-17)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Jim McCune R-2

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1862 in other sessions

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